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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sims NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light south wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sims NC
 35.74°N 78.07°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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